Pam & Dyalekt Get Shameless (FKA Brunch & Budget)

Have you ever wondered: How do medical bills of significant other impact your finances What are tax implications of money won in a lawsuit? What happens to my student loan debt if I die? What happens to my credit card debt if I die? What happens to my pets if I die? What happens to […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

We are right in the middle of tax season and many of us find ourselves in the same place we do every year – scrambling on April 14th, trying to get all our numbers to our accountant who can’t make any promises that it will go through in time. What about if next year was […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

Today on Brunch & Budget on Bondfire Radio, Dyalekt and I going to talk about something I feel very strongly about, something I’m appalled has actually caused controversy. We talk a lot on the show about how important it is to make sure your advisor has committed to being your fiduciary, which basically means they […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/su...

Dyalekt and I had SO much to talk about on Valentine’s Day that we decided to do a second show on how to talk to you significant other about money. This show is all about getting down to the details, the nitty gritty. Exactly HOW should you set up your bank accounts? Should you get […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

Last March, 2015 we Morgan Hirsch on the show, right when his idea for a subscription service for bathroom essentials was just taking off from idea to creation stage. We invited him back on the show less than a year later to talk about his recent launch! We get an inside look on what it […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

Forget the roses and the candy. If you want to make sure your relationship lasts past this Valentine’s Day, how do start to talk to your significant other about your finances, or, even scarier, their finances? We’ve all heard the stats – money is the #1 cause of divorce in this country – and at […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

For all the artists out there who feel like they’ve ever been taken advantage of or don’t know where to start when it comes to turning their art into their business, you need Suz on your side! She drops all the knowledge this week and helps you navigate the biggest pain points for musicians and […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

For all of January, we will be going in depth on the guts of your financial plan. This week, we will talk about estate planning (yes, you have one!). This includes when you need to set up a will, why you need to set up a health care proxy no matter what your age and […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

For all of January, we will be going in depth on the guts of your financial plan. This week, we will be talking about insurance. Yaaaay. The insurance industry is very convoluted and not transparent. The way insurance is sold to people is often seen as predatory. Also, what a weird concept right? Pay someone […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

For all of January, we will be going in depth on the guts of your financial plan. This week, we will be talking about saving and investing. We answer questions like: Are there any tricks to help you save more and save often? How much money should you have saved, anyway? What is the best […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

For all of January, we will be going in depth on the guts of your financial plan. This week, we will be talking about spending and debt. Why do we spend in the first place? We talk through psychological triggers that cause us to spend even when we “know better” and how to manage this. […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

It’s a new year and often the time when you feel like you can start with a clean slate. This is the year you’ll really get your finances in order! Let’s make sure that happens in 2016. This week, we’ll spend the hour talking through all the critical elements you need to have a fully […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

Have you been thinking about quitting your job lately? Have you been wondering if what you spend all day doing is really worth your time and fulfilling your purpose? How do you know whether it’s time to make the switch or simply just ask for a raise? Whether you’re curious about joining the growing ranks […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

Most of the time, we think about what to do with money we already have – either spend less or save more. It’s money we can control, so we focus on this. Failure and success can be easily measured and contained. Thinking about increasing income means you have to leave the results of your efforts […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan made headlines recently when they announced they were going to move 99% of their wealth into an LLC over their lifetimes. Tons of news reports claimed they were doing it for the tax breaks, questioned their motives, and were generally suspicious of the move. In reality, Zuckerberg and Chan haven’t […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.s...

Dyalekt and I are so excited to do this show! We are just at the beginning of our own financial planning process with our financial planner, Sophia Bera of GenY Planning, and, and luck and timing would have it, she is moving to Austin a few days before we are going to be driving through […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

First of all, this was a special Bondfire Radio show for Dramatic Dyalekt and me because we did a show on Black Friday last year and this means we’ve been around long enough to talk about it again smile emoticon Second of all, we wanted to talk about Black Friday again because I feel like […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

We have been out in CA this last October and November, teaching workshops up and down the coast that focus on financial literacy for kids and adults. There are a lot of articles out there, from Time, to NY Times, to HuffPo, to the Economist, to Slate, who have evidence that it doesn’t work. They […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

I think this is the first time I’ve ever had a guest’s main link be their twitter account! But frankly, this is the best place to find our guest this week! We got the chance to sit down, in person, with the one and only Dr. Postalot, a big Bondfire Radio supporter (and our social […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

October was an amazing month for us! We had so many great founders and entrepreneurs share their stories and tell us how they make it all work. So many that we actually have a bonus episode! We recorded an interview with Neelam Brar, CEO of District CoWork, on location at her beautiful coworking space! We […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

One of the realities of being a freelancer or entrepreneur is that you’re also going to be a salesperson. Most of us recoil when we hear this word, and conjure up visions of used car salesmen and slick and manipulative tactics. You’re afraid that you’ll be perceived as the sleazy salesperson. This show is all […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

We round out our October #entrepreneurmonth on with Alan Moore, founder of XY Planning Network. As an entrepreneur, having a good financial advice on your side can make or break your business and there are a lot of financial advisors and experts who may or may not be able to properly advise you on your […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

What’s it like to run a start up all by yourself? Or better yet, what’s it like to run a startup in an industry where you main product is only legal in a handful of states? We talk to Koushi King, founder of Stemless.co , a weed delivery service that’s hoping to make a dent in […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe

To kick off our October Entrepreneur Month, we have Jane Barratt, founder and CEO of Goldbean, a website dedicated to helping beginners learn how to invest money confidently. She spent 20 years in marketing & advertising overseas and was able to take risks in her career because she was a young investor. Her goal for […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/...

I don’t know why I let Elite Daily articles rile me up, but this one called, “If you Have Savings in your 20’s, You’re Doing Something Wrong,” really struck a nerve. Link bait or not, it started a firestorm of comments and even a response article from MarketWatch. After calming down and letting my Pam-Hulk […] Get full access to Get Shameless about money at getshameless.substack.com/subscribe